Antihypertensive effects of Gynura procumbens extract in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 587-590

  Kim, Mi Ja ^a   Lee, Hee Jae ^b   Wiryowidagdo, Sumali ^d   Kim, Hye Kyung ^c  

^a Dongduk Women's University   (South Korea)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c Hanseo University   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Creatine phosphate kinase; Gymura procumbens extract; Lactate dehydrogenase; Nitric oxide; Systolic blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; GYNURA PROCUMBENS EXTRACT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GYNURA PROCUMBENS; HYPERTENSION; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE HEART FAILURE RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

GYNURA; RATTUS;

EID: 33846244221     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2006.9.587     Document Type: Article

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